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French is an official language in 30 nations. See the page link further down this page, under Sources and Related Links for a Wikipedia on this subject.

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Q: Which countries use French as a official language?
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How many places speak french?

French is the official language in 28 countries, but 36 total use it very commonly.


What European countries use french as an official language?

France, Belgium, Luxembourg, Switzerland, Monaco, Vatican, and Vallée d'Aoste in Italy.


What does official language mean?

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What are two international organizations that use French as an official language?

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Which countries use french as their first language?

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There are three countries in Europe where French is an official language - France , Belgium (Wallonie) and Switzerland ( Cantons francophones). French is also spoken in parts of Italy near the French border, and many people across Europe who aren't native speakers use French.


What states in Europe use unilingual language throughtout its territory?

Any country that has an official language TRIES to use one language throughout its territories, but this is unsuccessful due to immigration. For example, in France, French is the official language, yet only about 86% of the country speaks French. Almost no country in the world has all its citizens speaking the same language, the only countries that might achieve this are island nations that speak an indigenous language or language carried over by conquest.


How many countries use English as a native language?

There are fifty eight sovereign countries where English is an official language but may not be the primary language. There are an additional twenty one non-sovereign nations that list English as an official language. In addition there are three countries in which English is the de facto language.